How to make the perfect mojito + Duran Duran giveaway
Want to learn how to make that effortless summer cocktail, a perfect mojito? Or how about winning tickets to see Duran Duran play outdoors during Stampede? Both are at your disposal after reading this post.
Cold Smoked Steak
Have you ever tasted cold smoked steak? It packs a smoke-filled punch, but don't just take my word for it. Enter this $50 giveaway from Calgary's Urban Butcher and try it for yourself.
Secrets of Royal Tea Time & Where to Get it
Feel oh-so royal when sampling Fairmont's Royal Champagne Afternoon Tea Nerdy little secret about me: I’m a huge anglophile. If there’s anything I enjoy more than reading about the royal family, it’s [...]
Best of Bridge: The Family Slow Cooker
It's finally here! Did every family in Canada grow up with a Best of Bridge cookbook perched in their kitchen? I know mine did. When I moved to Japan, the only cookbook [...]
You gotta eat here! The Guild opens in Calgary
(Photo credit: CindyLa) Newcomer Calgary restaurant The Guild is drawing big crowds, which, as a meat lover, I totally get. It can be hard getting excited about another farm to fork restaurant, but [...]
Holiday Hosting 101
Are you in the throes of holiday entertaining? I’m not, but we tend to get a lot of surprise guests between Christmas and New Years, so I have to be on my toes. I keep [...]